Puxico, MO - The Puxico boys basketball team defeated the Twin rivers Royals 63-60 on Monday night at Puxico High School.

Puxico led at the end of each quarter 17-16, 36-33, and 48-41.  The Indians were hot shooting 11 treys.

Twin Rivers' Colton Hargraves tallied a game-high 19 points, including three 3-pointers.  Jagger Crismon finished with 16 points, including three treys, and Ryan Tompkins had 10 points with one 3-pointer.

Puxico's Brayton Bridges tallied a team-high 17 points including three 3-pointers.  Duncan Crabb finished with 15 points including a game-high 4 treys.

Final Score Puxico 63, Twin Rivers 60

Twin Rivers   16   17   8   19  - 60

Puxico           17  19  12  15  -  63

TWIN RIVERS - Colton Hargraves 19, Jagger Crisman 16, Hunter Huddleston 10, Carter Lewis 8, Ryan Tompkins 4, Jake Hester 2, Luke Hester 1. FG 23 FT 7/17 F 27. (3-pointers: Crismon 3, Hargraves 3, Tompkins. Fouled Out: Crismon, Hargraves, Tompkins.)

PUXICO - Brayton Bridges 17, Duncan Crabb 15, David Holyfield 9, Thomas Burch 8, Scyler Zimmerman 7, Kyle Holden 3, Jaydon Mitchell 2, Cole Barnfield 1, Eric Riddle 1. FG 20 FT 12/30 F 17. (3-pointers: Crabb 4, Bridges 3, Burch 2, Holyfield, Zimmerman. Fouled Out: Barnfield.)

Puxico (3-1) will host Lesterville at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Twin Rivers (1-5) will face Hayti at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hayti High School.

Sikeston, MO - Dexter Bearcats participated in the Sikeston Jr. Varsity Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, December 11, 2021.  Below are the results from that tournament.

Sikeston, Fox High School, Dexter, Hillsboro, Jackson, Poplar Bluff, Park Hills Central, Paducah Tilghman and Cape Central participated in the event.

Sikeston Jr. Varsity Tournament Results for Dexter

Junior Varsity 113

Chase Berry's place is 2nd and has scored 0.0 team points.

Round 1 - Abdulla Saidov (Fox) won by fall over Chase Berry (Dexter) (Fall 0:52)

Round 2 - Abdulla Saidov (Fox) won by fall over Chase Berry (Dexter) (Fall 1:57)

Junior Varsity 132

Darrin Flanery's place is 3rd and has scored 19.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Darrin Flanery (Dexter) won by fall over Jacob Haley (Sikeston) (Fall 0:31)

Quarterfinal - Darrin Flanery (Dexter) won by fall over Carter Stephenson (Hillsboro) (Fall 0:46)

Semifinal - Jon Bieser (Jackson) won by fall over Darrin Flanery (Dexter) (Fall 1:07)

3rd Place Match - Darrin Flanery (Dexter) won by fall over Christopher Hobbs (Sikeston) (Fall 3:44)

Junior Varsity 132

Koa Mitchell's place is 6th and has scored 6.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Koa Mitchell (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Quarterfinal - Aidan Black (Hillsboro) won by fall over Koa Mitchell (Dexter) (Fall 2:45)

Cons. Round 2 - Koa Mitchell (Dexter) won by fall over Nick Bryson (Fox) (Fall 1:52)

5th Place Match - Carter Stephenson (Hillsboro) won by fall over Koa Mitchell (Dexter) (Fall 0:30)

Junior Varsity 138

Joseph Noll's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Joseph Noll (Dexter) received a bye (Bye)

Quarterfinal - Nycholas White (Central (Park Hills), MO) won by fall over Joseph Noll (Dexter) (Fall 4:45)

Cons. Round 2 - Isaac Marrow (Paducah Tilghman) won by fall over Joseph Noll (Dexter) (Fall 2:06)

Junior Varsity 138

Lee-Michael McDonald's place is 5th and has scored 9.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Lee-Michael McDonald (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Quarterfinal - Logan Hale (Poplar Bluff) won by fall over Lee-Michael McDonald (Dexter) (Fall 1:51)

Cons. Round 2 - Lee-Michael McDonald (Dexter) won by fall over Treveon Gipson (Sikeston) (Fall 1:47)

5th Place Match - Lee-Michael McDonald (Dexter) won by major decision over Isaac Marrow (Paducah Tilghman) (Maj 12-2)

Junior Varsity 138

Kasen Forkum's place is 1st and has scored 26.5 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Kasen Forkum (Dexter) won by decision over Nathan Angle (Hillsboro) (Dec 8-1)

Quarterfinal - Kasen Forkum (Dexter) won by tech fall over Treveon Gipson (Sikeston) (TF 17-1)

Semifinal - Kasen Forkum (Dexter) won by decision over Logan Hale (Poplar Bluff) (Dec 8-4)

1st Place Match - Kasen Forkum (Dexter) won by fall over John McIntyre (Jackson) (Fall 4:40)

Junior Varsity 160

Jett Grams's place is unknown and has scored 4.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Garrett McDowell (Central (Park Hills), MO) won by fall over Jett Grams (Dexter) (Fall 3:10)

Cons. Round 1 - Jett Grams (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 2 - Jett Grams (Dexter) won by fall over Zashaud Strickland (Sikeston) (Fall 2:03)

Consolation 1st - Logan Pullum (Dexter) won by fall over Jett Grams (Dexter) (Fall 1:39)

Junior Varsity 160

Logan Pullum's place is unknown and has scored 4.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Lelynd Stranger (Fox) won by fall over Logan Pullum (Dexter) (Fall 2:53)

Cons. Round 1 - Logan Pullum (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 2 - Logan Pullum (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Consolation 1st - Logan Pullum (Dexter) won by fall over Jett Grams (Dexter) (Fall 1:39)

Junior Varsity 182

Keller Fralick's place is unknown and has scored 4.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Nicholas Green (Hillsboro) won by fall over Keller Fralick (Dexter) (Fall 3:51)

Cons. Round 1 - Keller Fralick (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 2 - Keller Fralick (Dexter) won by fall over Jacob Welborn (Poplar Bluff) (Fall 4:10)

Consolation 1st - Jacob Hooss (Hillsboro) won by fall over Keller Fralick (Dexter) (Fall 0:51)

Junior Varsity 220

Sawyer Rascher's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Sawyer Rascher (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Quarterfinal - Hyun Gu Lee (Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau)) won by fall over Sawyer Rascher (Dexter) (Fall 2:21)

Cons. Round 2 - Damian Smith (Central (Park Hills), MO) won by fall over Sawyer Rascher (Dexter) (Fall 1:47)

Junior Varsity 285

Parker King's place is 7th and has scored 2.0 team points.

Quarterfinal - Noah Gibson (Jackson) won by fall over Parker King (Dexter) (Fall 0:17)

Cons. Round 1 - Nicholas O`Neal (Poplar Bluff) won by fall over Parker King (Dexter) (Fall 1:41)

7th Place Match - Parker King (Dexter) received a bye () (Bye)

Advance, MO - The 2021 Advance JV Boys Basketball Tournament is set for Monday, December 13th - 16th.

Oran JV earned the #1 seed followed by #2 Advance, #3 Chaffee, #4 Meadow Heights, #5 Woodland, #5 Bloomfield, #7 Leopold, and #8 Zalma.

Monday, December 13th Schedule

5:00 p.m. #1 Oran vs #8 Zalma (FEMA Gym)

6:15 p.m. #4 Meadow Heights vs #5 Woodland (Main Gym)

5:00 p.m. #2 Advance vs #7 Leopold (Main Gym)

6:15 p.m. #3 Chaffee vs #6 Bloomfield (FEMA Gym)

Wednesday, December 15th will have two games at 5 p.m. and two games at 6:15 p.m.

Consolation game will be held in the FEMA Gym on Thursday, December 16th at 6:15 p.m.

7th place game will be held in the FEMA Gym on Thursday, December 16th at 5:00 p.m.

3rd place game will be held in the Main Gym on Thursday, December 16th at 5:00 p.m.

Championship will be at 6:15 p.m. in the Main Gym on Thursday, December 16th.

Bloomfield, MO - the 65th Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament has named the Bernie Mules as the #1 seed.  the Tournament will begin Monday, December 27th at 10:00 a.m. and run through Thursday, December 29th.  This is a 16-team, 26 game, double elimination varsity basketball tournament.

Admission for the tournament is $5 for fans 6 years and older, and an $8 day pass with in-and-out privileges is available.

Seeds are as follows: #2 Dexter, #3 Portageville, #4 South Pemiscot, #5 Doniphan, #6 Hayti, #7 Malden, #8 Kennett, #9 Puxico, #10 Holcomb, #11 Bloomfield, #12 Van Buren, #13 East Prairie,  #14 Twin Rivers, #15 Richland, and #16 Gideon.

Game Times for Monday, December 17th

10:00 a.m. #1 Bernie vs #16 Gideon

11:15 a.m. #8 Kennett vs #9 Puxico

12:45 p.m. #4 South Pemiscot vs #13 East Prairie

2:15 p.m. #5 Doniphan vs #12 Van Buren

3:45 p.m. #2 Dexter vs #15 Richland

5:00 p.m. #7 Malden vs #10 Holcomb

6:30 p.m. #3 Portageville vs #14 Twin Rivers

8:00 p.m. #6 Hayti vs #11 Bloomfield

Tuesday, December 28th quarter final games will be 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, December 29th semifinal games will be at 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 30 is Championship NIGHT!!!!  Consolation game will be at 4:00 p.m., 5th place will be at 5:30 p.m., 3rd place will be at 7:00 p.m. and championship game will be at 8:30 p.m.

At its Dec. 10 open meeting in Jefferson City, the Missouri Conservation Commission approved the following recommendations by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for upcoming turkey-hunting and deer-hunting season dates.

2022 SPRING AND FALL TURKEY HUNTING DATES

Spring Youth Portion: April 9 and 10

Regular Spring Turkey Season: April 18 through May 8

Fall Firearms Turkey Season: Oct. 1 - 31

2022 – 2023 ARCHERY DEER AND TURKEY HUNTING DATES

Sept. 15 through Nov. 11 and Nov. 23 through Jan. 15, 2023

2022 - 2023 FIREARMS DEER HUNTING DATES

Firearms Deer Early Youth Portion: Oct. 29 and 30

Firearms Deer November Portion: Nov. 12 - 22

Firearms Deer Late Youth Portion: Nov. 25 - 27

Firearms Deer Antlerless Portion: Dec. 3 - 11

Firearms Deer Alternative Methods Portion: Dec. 24 - Jan. 3, 2023

Details on hunting regulations, harvest limits, allowed methods, required permits, and other related information will be available online and in MDC’s 2022 Spring Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet and MDC’s 2022 Fall Deer & Turkey Hunting Regulations and Information booklet prior to the related seasons.